KATHERINE RASMUSSEN, a graphic designer who owns a Brooklyn company called Reiter8, grew up in Concord, Mass., but spent summers on Cape Cod, where she learned to sail. It wasn’t until five years ago, though, that her life took a nautical tack.
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Shore artist Ellen Rice will debut a new painting in print from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 14, at The Ellen Rice Gallery, with debuting print sales in addition to all gallery gift, jewelry and home décor sales benefiting Operation Mend, a program that helps wounded U.S. soldiers.
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Rices print sales to benefit wounded soldiers organization at Aug. 14 event
Continuing our seaside guides, we tell you where to find the best hotels, restaurants, beaches and tourist attractions in Sussex.
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UK beach holidays: guide to the coast and seaside – Sussex
Retail Tour: Danish and American modernist furnishings. by Bernice Yeung When Bruce Crawford, the owner of Modernaire (2101 Dwight Way, Berkeley) opened up his first modernist furniture store 25 years ago on the East Coast, “modern” was associated with all things art deco. He spent the first half of his career hunting for 1920s and 1930s-era pieces. But about ten years ago, Crawford began to …
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Feeding the Demand for Mid-century Modern
The new film by Luca Guadagnini is a generous helping of romance for British star Tilda Swinton.
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I Am Love
Vino is a great excuse for a fund-raiser. Beach House Family Shelter’s annual signature event, Summer in Paris, was recently held at Treo Restaurant in Sylvania. The din’re blanche or white-dinner theme, a European celebration of the summer solstice, started with champagne and hors d’oeuvres. Then guests sat for a gourmet meal paired with wines for each course. Everything was white – from the …
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Not long after Rhoda Janzen turned forty, her world turned upside down. It was bad enough that her husband of 15 years left her for Bob, a guy he met on Gay.com, but that same week a car accident left her injured.
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MENNONITE IN A LITTLE BLACK DRESS: A Memoir of Going Home
So, how many bottles of wine do you need to keep on hand in case friends drop by? If 5,000 bottles is too few, then the Le Belvedere mansion is not enough house for you. I get by with with storage for 12. But one look at the photos of the splashy…
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Its summer-movie time, bringing all those boyish action flicks, indefatigable heroes with glam starlets breathing heavily all over them. This story, however, features a heroine, a dynamic brunette with more energy than Lara Cross, a sommelier with the improbable name of Lisa Redwine.
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Raising my glass, I looked across the table and grinned: Welcome back! Heres to another adventure with Count Eugène de Panthémont! The Count winced. You Americans dont know the first thing about pronunciation.
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